Beginning Sounds Phonics Worksheets (m–r)
How the sounds work (Listen to the first sound): Look at the picture and say its name slowly: m… monkey. The first sound tells you the missing letter. q is almost always followed by u: queen, question.
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- 1.🐂 _x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) o (c) r
- 2.Which word starts with the letter “p”? (a) olive (b) pan (c) monkey
- 3.✏️ _encil — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) m
- 4.Which picture starts like “moon”? (a) mouse (b) rose (c) queen
- 5.💍 _ing — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) r
- 6.Which picture starts like “question”? (a) queen (b) parrot (c) nest
- 7.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) potato (b) milk (c) road
- 8.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) nest (b) olive (c) moon
- 9.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) rabbit (b) milk (c) needle
- 10.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) milk (b) nest (c) pin
- 11.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) monkey (b) nine (c) pencil
- 12.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) net (b) rainbow (c) rain
- 13.Which picture starts like “pizza”? (a) mouse (b) nut (c) pan
- 14.Which picture starts like “pen”? (a) run (b) panda (c) rose
- 15.Which picture starts like “panda”? (a) map (b) pin (c) monkey
- 16.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) road (b) nose (c) map
- 17.Which word starts with the letter “n”? (a) olive (b) nut (c) monkey
- 18.🪺 _est — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) m (c) n
- 19.👸 _ueen — which letter is missing? (a) q (b) o (c) r
- 20.9️⃣ _ine — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) r
- 21.🍳 _an — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) p
- 22.Which picture starts like “robot”? (a) mango (b) needle (c) rat
- 23.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) octopus (b) nine (c) nut
- 24.Which word starts with the letter “m”? (a) net (b) mouse (c) pin
- 25.🗺️ _ap — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) o (c) m
- 26.🍐 _ear — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) q (c) p
- 27.📌 _in — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) n
- 28.Which picture starts like “nail”? (a) run (b) nest (c) milk
- 29.🤖 _obot — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) q (c) r
- 30.Which picture starts like “queen”? (a) nose (b) question (c) needle
- 31.Which picture starts like “pin”? (a) rain (b) robot (c) panda
- 32.🌧️ _ain — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 33.Which word starts with the letter “r”? (a) rat (b) nut (c) needle
- 34.Which picture starts like “red”? (a) pig (b) robot (c) nest
- 35.Which word starts with the letter “o”? (a) ox (b) nail (c) pan
- 36.🐙 _ctopus — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) n (c) m
- 37.❓ _uestion — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) q (c) r
- 38.🐼 _anda — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) o (c) q
- 39.🥅 _et — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) o
- 40.🥭 _ango — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) p
Answer key
- o
- pan
- p
- mouse
- r
- queen
- milk
- moon
- needle
- nest
- nine
- net
- pan
- panda
- pin
- map
- nut
- n
- q
- n
- p
- rat
- octopus
- mouse
- m
- p
- p
- nest
- r
- question
- panda
- r
- rat
- robot
- ox
- o
- q
- p
- n
- m
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